Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFFN) Position Increased by GSA Capital Partners LLP

GSA Capital Partners LLP boosted its stake in Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFFN - Free Report) by 254.7% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 155,071 shares of the savings and loans company's stock after purchasing an additional 111,356 shares during the period. GSA Capital Partners LLP owned approximately 0.12% of Capitol Federal Financial worth $906,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Triune Financial Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Capitol Federal Financial during the third quarter valued at about $136,000. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC purchased a new position in Capitol Federal Financial in the third quarter valued at about $152,000. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. grew its stake in Capitol Federal Financial by 54.8% during the 3rd quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. now owns 572,011 shares of the savings and loans company's stock valued at $3,341,000 after purchasing an additional 202,614 shares in the last quarter. Everence Capital Management Inc. increased its holdings in Capitol Federal Financial by 60.4% during the 3rd quarter. Everence Capital Management Inc. now owns 56,960 shares of the savings and loans company's stock worth $333,000 after purchasing an additional 21,450 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Regent Peak Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Capitol Federal Financial in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $142,000. 88.51% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Capitol Federal Financial Price Performance

Shares of CFFN opened at $6.84 on Friday. Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. has a one year low of $4.76 and a one year high of $7.20. The stock's fifty day moving average is $6.15 and its 200-day moving average is $5.77. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.11, a quick ratio of 1.34 and a current ratio of 1.31. The firm has a market capitalization of $907.94 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.59 and a beta of 0.47.

Capitol Federal Financial (NASDAQ:CFFN - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 23rd. The savings and loans company reported $0.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.07 by $0.02. Capitol Federal Financial had a return on equity of 4.69% and a net margin of 9.95%. The firm had revenue of $101.65 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $45.40 million. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.04 EPS. Equities analysts anticipate that Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. will post 0.45 EPS for the current year.

Capitol Federal Financial Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, November 15th. Investors of record on Friday, November 1st were paid a $0.085 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 1st. This represents a $0.34 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.97%. Capitol Federal Financial's dividend payout ratio is currently 117.25%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research analysts have weighed in on the stock. Piper Sandler raised their price objective on shares of Capitol Federal Financial from $6.50 to $7.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a report on Thursday, October 24th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods boosted their price objective on Capitol Federal Financial from $6.00 to $6.50 and gave the company a "market perform" rating in a report on Thursday, July 25th.

Capitol Federal Financial Profile

Capitol Federal Financial, Inc operates as the holding company for Capitol Federal Savings Bank that provides various retail banking products and services in the United States. The company accepts a range of deposit products, including savings accounts, money market accounts, interest-bearing and non-interest-bearing checking accounts, and certificates of deposit.